Originally posted by Trains44From en.wikipedia.org:
Is a Panda bear REALLY a bear?
Panda can have several different meanings:
* The Giant Panda is a large black-and-white mammal in the bear family.
* The Red Panda is a mammal which may be related to the raccoon or bear.
* The genus Panda, of the family Euphorbiaceae.
* The Fiat Panda and the Panda Nuova are models of car manufactured by Fiat.
* Panda Software is a software company specialising in antivirus software [1]
* A panda car is a patrol car used by the British police.
* Panda Express is a fast-food Chinese restaurant chain operating in the USA.
* In medicine, PANDAS stands for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptoccal infections [2], a hypothesized form of pediatric neuropsychiatric disorder typically manifesting symptoms similar to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
* In a naval context PANDA can refer to Predictive Analysis for Naval Deployment Activities.
* Panda is a Dutch electronic musician.
* Panda is another Mexican Punk group.
* P.A.N.D.A.S. (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections) is a class of diseases.
* Wegener Panda is a noise reduction system used on audio subcarriers on analogue satellite television in Europe.
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Originally posted by NordlysThax Ms Nordlys!! VERY informative. I shall print and keep! I will solve many a discussion now on that subject with some friends of mine here. Thanx again dear!! 🙂🙂
From en.wikipedia.org:
Panda can have several different meanings:
* The Giant Panda is a large black-and-white mammal in the bear family.
* The Red Panda is a mammal which may be related to the raccoon or bear.
* The genus Panda, of the family Euphorbiaceae.
* The Fiat Panda and the Panda Nuova are models of car manufactured by Fiat. ...[text shortened]... ise reduction system used on audio subcarriers on analogue satellite television in Europe.
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Originally posted by Trains44Eucalyptus is poisonous, but they get high on it. So that their bodies adapt to this poison and get high instead of dead, their first meal is their mothers stools.
Are they agressive? I mean as to humans,..to attack , if approached?
These drugs, apart from sedating them, make them highly aggressive. Should you be unlucky enough to come across one, back away as slowly as you can, some say that bearing your teeth helps as well. Don't try to outrun them, they're fast buggers.
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Originally posted by RagnorakARE YOU SERIOUS??
Eucalyptus is poisonous, but they get high on it. So that their bodies adapt to this poison and get high instead of dead, their first meal is their mothers stools.
These drugs, apart from sedating them, make them highly aggressive. Should you be unlucky enough to come across one, back away as slowly as you can, some say that bearing your teeth helps as well. Don't try to outrun them, they're fast buggers.
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It's spring, and the baby bear comes out of his cave. His knees are wobbling, he's a wreck. He's skin and bones, with big circles under his eyes. His mother says, "Junior! Did you hibernate all winter like you were supposed to?" He says, "Hibernate? Sh1t! I thought you said masturbate!"